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Kamalesh Shah, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Surgery) Physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania
NPI 1972696417

Kamalesh Shah is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Surgery) Physician based in Philadelphia, PA and is specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Kamalesh Shah practices in Allentown, PA and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Kamalesh Shah is 1972696417 and holds a License No. MD043521EP (Pennsylvania).

The current practice location address for Kamalesh Shah is 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA and can be reached out via phone at 610-402-1175 and via fax at 610-402-1356.

Location: 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA, 19178-3311
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1972696417
Provider Name
Kamalesh Shah
Credential
MD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA, 19178-3311
Phone Number
610-402-1175
Fax Number
610-402-1356
Provider Enumeration Date
10/02/2006
Last Update Date
03/08/2024
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd
City
State
Zip
18103-6369
Phone Number
610-402-1175
Fax Number
610-402-1356
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd
City
State
Zip
18103-6369
Phone Number
610-402-1175
Fax Number
610-402-1356
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
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Taxonomy
License No.
MD043521E (Pennsylvania)
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
MD043521E (Pennsylvania)
Definition
A surgeon with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
Surgical Critical Care
Taxonomy
License No.
MD043521EP (Pennsylvania)
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
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